linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: avoid deadlock caused by lock order of page and lock

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Message-Id: <20170624162522.48931-1-jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Date:   Sat, 24 Jun 2017 09:25:21 -0700
From:   Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:     Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: avoid deadlock caused by lock order of page and lock_op

- punch_hole
 - fill_zero
  - f2fs_lock_op
  - get_new_data_page
   - lock_page

- f2fs_write_data_pages
 - lock_page
 - do_write_data_page
  - f2fs_lock_op

Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
---
 fs/f2fs/data.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index 7d3af48d34a9..9141bd19a902 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -1404,8 +1404,9 @@ int do_write_data_page(struct f2fs_io_info *fio)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (fio->need_lock == LOCK_REQ)
-		f2fs_lock_op(fio->sbi);
+	/* Deadlock due to between page->lock and f2fs_lock_op */
+	if (fio->need_lock == LOCK_REQ && !f2fs_trylock_op(fio->sbi))
+		return -EAGAIN;
 
 	err = get_dnode_of_data(&dn, page->index, LOOKUP_NODE);
 	if (err)
-- 
2.13.0.rc1.294.g07d810a77f-goog